Improved Ability to Cope With Everyday Life Through a Person-centered Training Program in Elderly Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis - PEP-walk Study

NCT02397798 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 75

Last updated 2021-04-19

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine whether person-centered high-intense aerobic / strength training during five months reduces inflammation and disease activity, improve immune cell function, and increases muscle strength, fitness and ability of the individual independence in elderly patients with rheumatoid arthritis.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Person-centered high-intense training under supervision

A person-centered training program including a person-centered high-intense aerobic / strength training

BEHAVIORAL

Personalized exercise program to perform at home

Introduction to health-enhancing physical activity, personalized exercise program to perform at home three times a week

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Vastra Gotaland Region

    lead OTHER_GOV

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-02-28
Primary Completion
2017-12-31
Completion
2020-12-31

Countries

  • Sweden

Study Locations

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